mortified
/ˈmɔːrtɪfaɪd/
adjective
- Feeling extremely embarrassed, ashamed, or humiliated.
- The actor was mortified to discover his fly was undone during the entire interview.
- She was mortified when her parents started telling baby stories to her new friends.
- He felt mortified after accidentally sending a private message to the whole group chat.
Synonyms
verb
- Past tense of mortify: caused someone to feel extremely embarrassed or humiliated.
- The typo in the company's biggest advertisement mortified the entire design team.
- The teacher's public correction mortified the shy student.
- His clumsy dance moves mortified his teenage daughter.